For the Left Hand
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For the Left Hand

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At age 10, aspiring pianist Norman Malone is paralyzed on his right side after being attacked by his father. Over the next several decades he masters the left-hand repertoire in secret, before a chance discovery of his talent leads him towards making his concert debut. Aged 78, he will perform the greatest work in the canon: Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand.
IMDb 7.1/1020211 h 13 min
DocumentaryInspiringHeartwarming
DocumentaryInspiringHeartwarming
IMDb 7.1/1020211 h 13 min
Cast: Norman Malone
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For the Left Hand
DocumentaryInspiringHeartwarming
IMDb 7.1/1020211 h 13 min
At age 10, aspiring pianist Norman Malone is paralyzed on his right side after being attacked by his father. Over the next several decades he masters the left-hand repertoire in secret, before a chance discovery of his talent leads him towards making his concert debut. Aged 78, he will perform the greatest work in the canon: Ravel’s Piano Concerto for the Left Hand.
Creators and Cast
Directors
Gordon QuinnLeslie Simmer
Producers
Melissa Sage FadimSusan MorrisonJolene PinderGordon QuinnJason StephensDiane QuonHoward Reich
Cast
Norman Malone
Studio
PBS
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Content advisory
13+
violencesmoking
Audio languages
5.1
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
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